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... look now at the opening of Canto II , where Pope shows us Belinda entering the barge for her trip to Hampton Court ... Looks a sprightly Mind disclose , Quick as her Eyes , and as unfix'd as those : Favours to none , to all she Smiles ...
... look now at the opening of Canto II , where Pope shows us Belinda entering the barge for her trip to Hampton Court ... Looks a sprightly Mind disclose , Quick as her Eyes , and as unfix'd as those : Favours to none , to all she Smiles ...
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... Look ? And how thy Spirit fled In a deep sigh , and hover'd round thy Head ? Pope's description is almost a line - by - line softening of this ex- tract . Contrast But now secure the painted Vessel glides , The Sun - beams trembling on ...
... Look ? And how thy Spirit fled In a deep sigh , and hover'd round thy Head ? Pope's description is almost a line - by - line softening of this ex- tract . Contrast But now secure the painted Vessel glides , The Sun - beams trembling on ...
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... Look ; She sees , and trembles at th ' approaching Ill , Just in the Jaws of Ruin , and Codille . And now , ( as oft in some distemper'd State ) On one nice Trick depends the gen'ral Fate . An Ace of Hearts steps forth : The King unseen ...
... Look ; She sees , and trembles at th ' approaching Ill , Just in the Jaws of Ruin , and Codille . And now , ( as oft in some distemper'd State ) On one nice Trick depends the gen'ral Fate . An Ace of Hearts steps forth : The King unseen ...
Contents
The Rape of a Myth | 7 |
The Wild Heap and the Ordered Frame | 33 |
Manilius Creech and An Essay on Man | 105 |
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